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Noun Concept
Categories: Symptom stubs, Medical terminology, Symptoms
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aggravation  exacerbation  exacerbate  exacerbated  Exacerbates
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Action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse WordNet 3.0
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Action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An exacerbation, in medicine, is the worsening of a disease or an increase in its symptoms. Wikipedia
worsening of a disease Wikidata
The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences. Wiktionary
Act of aggravating. Wiktionary (translation)
An increase in the severity of something (such as a disease). Wiktionary
Increase in severity. Wiktionary (translation)
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The aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
intensification
HAS KIND
paroxysm
recrudescence
DERIVATION
worsen
FACET OF
disease
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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aggravation, exacerbation
Wikipedia
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exacerbation
Wikidata
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exacerbation
Wiktionary
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aggravation, exacerbation
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exacerbate, exacerbated, Exacerbates, Exacerbating

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